Union Canal
The Swatara Feeder Branch extended along the creek from Pine Grove to the main line at Water Works. It was navigable from 1832 to 1862. Coal from nearby mines was carried to Reading and Middletown, and to points along the way.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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